Apparently ''rath'' can also mean "climb" (noun), as seen in ''[[Andrath]]'' ("Long Climb").<ref>{{UT|Index}}</ref> This definition also appears in [[David Salo]]'s [[Neo-Elvish|Neo-Sindarin]] wordlist.<ref>{{HM|GS}}, p. 319</ref>

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===Etymology===

===Etymology===

[[Christopher Tolkien]] has noted that the noun ''rath'' derives from the [[Sundocarme|stem]] ''rath-'' ("climb").<ref name=UT/>

[[Christopher Tolkien]] has noted that the noun ''rath'' derives from the [[Sundocarme|stem]] ''rath-'' ("climb").<ref name=UT/>